​Verse 1 ​From the crowded streets of China, to the India sky To the shores of America, we hear the people cry Indonesia, Pakistan, and Nigeria awake There’s a trembling in the earth, a global heartbreak We’ve built up our kingdoms, we’ve drawn all our lines But we are running out of answers, and running out of time. ​Chorus ​Because we cannot live without peace, no we can’t survive We need a healing river just to keep this world alive We don't need the ways of war anymore The flags, the fame, the shadows of war We need Jesus in our life right now Every knee must bow, we need Jesus right now. ​Verse 2 ​Brazil and Bangladesh, hear the waking call Russia and Mexico, the writing's on the wall From Japan to the islands, and across the open sea Power and the money cannot set the captive free We tried to fix the brokenness with politics and pride But the hunger in our spirits cannot be denied Lay down the weapons, let the fighting cease Every single continent is begging for peace. ​Chorus ​Because we cannot live without peace, no we can’t survive We need a healing river just to keep this world alive We don't need the ways of war anymore The flags, the fame, the shadows of war We need Jes